New York Jets sign QB Bailey Zappe to a reserve/futures contract
SigningJan 12, 2026
Bailey Zappe to a reserve/futures contract
QB · New York Jets
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Sentiment Analysis
Low-risk reserve/futures contract adding minimal QB depth with limited upside as a practice squad-caliber backup.
Based on media coverage and fan discussion
Contract Value Analysis
The Contract Value Index rates this as a fair-value signing with a CVI ratio of 1.27. Bailey projects at above-average production (72/100) for the QB position. The salary sits at a moderate level (55/100) relative to the QB market. At 95/100 on the age-prime scale, Bailey is in or near his prime years.
Based on contract structure and market comparables
Contract Value Index
CVI Ratio
1.27Fair Value
Performance Score72/100
Salary Efficiency55/100
Age / Prime Window95/100
Contract Length100/100
Guarantee Structure75/100
CVI > 1.0 = team getting more value than paying. CVI < 1.0 = overpay.
Sentiment Breakdown
Sentiment AnalysisNegative
Media Sentiment53/100
FV Move Quality52/100
Coverage Volume70/100
Position Impact85/100
Based on media coverage and fan discussion
Contract Details
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